Asked by YALESHKA ESTRADA on Apr 24, 2024

What unusual material was innovatively adapted to architectural use for decorative elements of the Chrysler Building in New York?

A) Cast iron
B) Stainless steel
C) Aluminum
D) Glass

Chrysler Building

An iconic Art Deco skyscraper located in New York City, known for its distinctive terraced crown and once the world's tallest building.

Stainless Steel

An alloy of iron, chromium, and, often, nickel, known for its resistance to rust and corrosion, making it a popular material in architecture, appliances, and medical equipment.

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